Sumter Central High School is a senior high school in an

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Sumter County, Alabama Sumter County is a county located in the west central portion of Alabama."ACES Winston County Office" (links/history), Alabama Cooperative Extension System (ACES), 2007, webpageACES-Sumter At the 2020 census, the population was 12,345. Its cou ...

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. It has of space. It is a part of the Sumter County School District. The school opened in 2011 as a merger of Livingston High School and

Sumter County High School Sumter County High School was a senior high school in York, Alabama. It was a part of the Sumter County School District. In 1968 the student body was 99.1% white and 90.1% of the teachers were white. Due to white flight White flight or white ...

. It initially had 760 students. The impetus to merge came because of a declining population - the county had a total of 838 high school students divided between the two schools in 2009 - as well as the condition of Sumter County High and budget issues. Sumter Central High School has a predominantly African American student body and most are from economically disadvantaged families.Sumter Central High School
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Schools in Sumter County, Alabama Public high schools in Alabama 2011 establishments in Alabama Educational institutions established in 2011 {{Alabama-school-stub